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Sri Lanka marks the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, with the government calling for stronger collective action to combatContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka urges stronger collective action against human trafficking appeared first…

The Government has allocated an additional Rs. 237 million to accelerate the implementation of its ‘Ceylon Tea Village’ project, whichContinue Reading The post Govt allocates Rs. 237 million to accelerate ‘Ceylon Tea Village’ project…

The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) has adopted a seven-point resolution outlining its position on the Government’s proposed constitutionalContinue Reading The post BASL adopts seven-point resolution on judges’ retirement age proposal…

The Department of Meteorology has issued a warm weather advisory for Thursday (30), warning that the heat index is expectedContinue Reading The post Heat advisory issued for Eastern Province and five districts tomorrow appeared first on…

A foreign female tourist was killed after a paramotor (motorised paraglider) used for recreational flights crashed into the sea offContinue Reading The post Foreign tourist killed after paramotor crashes into sea off Bentota appeared first…

Sri Lanka Police have warned the public against fake websites and SMS messages designed to resemble the Government’s official GovPayContinue Reading The post Police warn public of fake GovPay websites, SMS scams appeared first on Newswire.

The Lawyers for Public Mandate (LPM) Organization has defended the government’s proposed judicial reforms, alleging that politicians facing unresolved corruptionContinue Reading The post NPP-affiliated lawyers defend judicial reform…

‎ ‎ ‎According to the latest assessment conducted by S&P Global Ratings in July 2026, the Government has successfully maintainedContinue Reading The post Govt hails S&P rating stability as proof of economic recovery and policy…

‎ A of 104 low-floor buses purchased for the upcoming Lanka Metro Transit project have arrived in Sri Lanka.‎ ‎TheContinue Reading The post 104 new low-floor buses arrive for Lanka Metro Transit project appeared first on Newswire.

A 31-year-old Palestinian woman was killed after a powered parachute (paramotor) crashed into the sea in Bentota this evening. AccordingContinue Reading The post 31-year-old Palestinian woman killed in Sri Lanka paramotor crash appeared…